La mortalité gendarmique sous l’Occupation (1940-1944). Les corps d’un Corps
At the Liberation, the French “Gendarmerie”, facing the result of a four-year professional submission to the occupying forces, has to legitimate itself. This past full of professional and morals contradictions, only exhibits a partisan picture of the institution. This smoothed representation appears...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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TELEMME - UMR 6570
2006-09-01
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| Series: | Amnis |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/amnis/925 |
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| Summary: | At the Liberation, the French “Gendarmerie”, facing the result of a four-year professional submission to the occupying forces, has to legitimate itself. This past full of professional and morals contradictions, only exhibits a partisan picture of the institution. This smoothed representation appears in the study of the victims of this Corp. The memory of gendarmes killed in the “Maquis” overshadows the remembrance of a multiple and complex mortality. Some of its ambivalent aspects are forgotten if not neglected. |
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| ISSN: | 1764-7193 |